1986 Mozambican general election

none Mozambique parliamentary 1977 Mozambican general election 1977 1994 Mozambican general election 1994 All 249 seats in the People's Assembly 125 15 October–15 December 1986 Joaquim_Chissano_(1972).jpg Joaquim Chissano FRELIMO 249 250px Seats by province. Territory under control of RENAMO in gray. President Samora Machel FRELIMO Joaquim Chissano FRELIMO General elections were held in Mozambique in 1986. As in the previous election FRELIMO was the sole legal party,Elections in Mozambique https://web.archive.org/web/20051102194842/http://africanelections.tripod.com/mz.html 2005-11-02 African Elections Database but in this election independent candidates could stand as long as they were nominated by FRELIMO.Mozambique: The regional vote in legislative elections Foreign & Commonwealth Office Direct elections were only held for local and city councils, starting on 15 October.Mozambique Inter-Parliamentary Union These councils then elected District Assemblies by 25 November, which in turn elected Provincial Assemblies by December. 299 candidates stood for election for the 249-seat People's Assembly, the country's top legislative body, and were voted on by the Provincial Assemblies by 15 December. In addition to the 249 successful candidates, an additional 10 people were chosen as reserve members. References Category:Presidential elections in Mozambique General election Category:Parliamentary elections in Mozambique Mozambique Category:One-party elections Mozambique Mozambique Mozambique